2003 Toyota 4Runner replacing tensioner

Tiny
DOLINAR
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  • 2003 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 68,000 MILES
I want to replace the V belt tensioner and would like to know how to release the tension on the belt
Monday, July 7th, 2008 AT 7:34 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi Dolinar,

If it is a single serpentine belt with automatic self adjust tensioner, use a 19mm ring spanner on the hex head on tensioner arm and twist clockwise to release tension.

Remember to note belt routing before taking off.
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 AT 2:26 PM

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